Overview

China grants government scholarships to 13 Surinamese students for the 2019-20 academic year

Commitment Year•2019Country of Activity•SurinameDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•SurinameSector•EducationFlow Type•Scholarships/training in the donor country

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

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Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2019

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Funding agencies

Government Agencies

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Suriname Ministry of Education, Science and Culture

Loan description

China grants government scholarships to 13 Surinamese students for the 2019-20 academic year

Narrative

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Project narrative

In 2019, China granted government scholarships to 13 Surinamese students to earn master's and bachelor's degrees at Chinese universities. A farewell ceremony was held for the recipients at the Chinese Embassy in Suriname on August 22, 2019. Students had a choice between 20 Chinese institutions to study at. Over 160 Surinamese students applied for the scholarships.